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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-04-19
SOCIETY NOTES.

Gen. and Mrs. E. F. Beale gave handsome din
ner Of eighteen covers last evening, in honor of
Miss Sinkler, OF South Carolina, who came on for
and MS SHERIDAN Mr. and E Asn
Edwardes, Baron and the Baroness ROsen, Miss
West, Mrs. Horace Binney Hare, Mrs. Scott
Townsend, Gen. and Mrs. n. L. Anderson, Gov j.
s. Crosby, Dr.. May, DR.. Murray and Mr. Jesse
Brown.
Mrs. Berry gave q small reception last evening
to Mr.. Tavera, the new AuStro- Hungarian minister
Mrs. Berry wore handsome dress OF black velvet,
with the entire front covered with lace and the
sleeves puf1ed with white silk. Miss Nathalie
Berry VIC wore "a ball dress Of green crepe du chine;
white tulle and silk. Some OF those present 0ere
the swedish minister and Mrs de keuterskiold,
sleben, Mr. de Janisch, Mr.. Lee Phillips, Dr. Ross,
Mr. Markoe, MT Jessup Blair, Miss Handy, Gen.
and and. MIS- MIS- , Berdan, Miss Lacy, Miss Lindsey
Dr. and Miss Wharton, Admiral Rodgers, Mrs. and
Miss End1cott, Gen. and Mrs. Sheridan, Gen. and
Rosen, Mr. and Mrs. James Roosevelt. Justice and
Mrs Field, Justice and Mrs. Matthews, Miss Waite,
Mr.. de B0under, Mr. Roustan, Count Sala, Col.
Muruaga, Mr.. du Bose, the Chinese minister and
suite, Count Lppe, Justice and Mrs Miller.
Mrs. Clymer and Miss Clymer will leave for New
York on Friday, for an extended tour in Europe.
MI. Thos Robertson was married to Miss Ella
the Rev. DR.. Lindsay ofhciating The ceremony
was private, none but the immediate families be-
Ing present.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward I. Darling have gone West
for an extended trip, to be absent until June L
Mrs. Flora Adams Darling is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Guild, in Boston. She will return to Wash
tngtOn early In May.
Lieut.. Geo. b. Shoulders, of the National Rifles
Will be married to Miss Fanny Cooley, of George
town, tomorrow evening, at the Ascension church
at pm.
Invitations are out for the coming "Kirmes At
S aome,n az the National Rifles Armory, on April
the gay social season. The Kirmes dancers OF
1cn ana picturesque costumes, and will be chap
eroned py the ladies' who were In charge OF the
8, with dancing from to 2 and a sumptaous sup.
per VIII be served at IL. A committee composed
OF gentlemen delegates from the dances has the
lady and gentleman, viii be sent to every dancer
anu person connected with the Ktrmes OF both
years
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WILL RESIST To THE DEATH.
settlers On the Indian RcservasiOns ta
n Dangerous Temper.

MTNNRAPoLis, April 10.-A special from Pierre,
Dakota, referring 10 the movements OF troops 10
the Crow and winnebago reservations says: "a
great many settlers have been frightened OF the
reservations by the Indian police, who ordered
them of In a threatening manner, and burned
many OF their houses and other property which
the Indians did not care 10 appropriate 10 their
own use. Others paid no attention 20 the threats =
OF the police and leave comfortable homes and
productive farms. They feel that great Injustice
has been done them. One farmer from WHINE
bago reservation was seen last evening who said
that he with Others had spent all they had In in-
proving the farms ana they were going TO stay un-
I'll they were killed. The settlers are arming and
are determined To give the soldiers a warm well
come In case eviction Is attempted"
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THE SEWER APPROPRIATION.
Capt. Sym0ns Considering the Matter Of
Hts DistributiOn.

Capt Thos. W. Symons, OF the engineer depart
menJ OF the District government, is engaged in
preparing list OF those localities which are to be
benefited under the appropriation Of $4,000 by
Congress for main and pipe-sewers. The great
difficulty In the matter is that it will cost about
double the sum appropriated to supply the de-
mand In all sections and, therefore, much consid-
Grafton must be given the question how to divide
the amount OF money available SO that all Sec
tiOns may be, to some extent, relieved. Capt Sy-
mons desires to lay large trunk sewer In Ten
neSsee avenue, In order that this large newly
Duilt-up section may be provided with necessary
comforts, and, also. to extend a sewer In 18th
street southeast. West Washington, too, is occu-
py1ng his attention. and feels the necessity of re-
placing the old sewers, which are in a wretched
condition. with new ones. The whole matter is
LETT, however, to the discretion or the Engineer
commissioner, VINO may or may not approve the
plans which Will be submitted to him.
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The English champion sculler.

The English Champion Scullef.
GEORGE BuBKAR CONES OVER IN THE sRRvIA 10
BEAT WALLACE ROSS II HR CAM.
Geo. Bubear, the English champion sculler, who
has Joined Hanlan In challenging any other two
oarsmen in the world to row, arrived in New York
yesterday on the Servia. One Of the first men to
welcome him was Wallace Ross, the oarsman to
get q chance to defeat whom was one of the
Englsnman'S objects In coming to America.
The New York Sun says: Bubear Is q modest,
g0od-tempered Devonshire man, who stands feet
Sx inches in racing costume. Right after his
ARRIVAL ne visited Lieut.. Bruce at the Turf, Field
ana kus-m office, and then went up TO Ross inn,
near the Harlem Bridge, where big crowd OF ad-
mirerS gathered to shake hands with him Bubear
IS only twenty-eight years old. He began bis
career aS an oarsman by winning the 1rst race he
ever took part In. which was the four-oared race
01 is7S OF the Hammersmith Alliance Rowing club
Inen ne won the first prize In the senior scullng
nan0cap. Three years ago he was regarded as the
pesI scuiler In England, though he had never rOwed
Iof the chamstonship. Whenhe did win the cham
pl0nSnlp cup recently his admirers presented him
with 800 gold medal. He wants to get square
Win ROSS for defeat on the Thames champion
snip course on March 10, 1854. It was tor s., 600
ana h0Ss gave him ten seconds start and won
hanOly. Bubear is going TO stay in America f0I
some months ana he and Hanlan Will be compel
1tore In the race next August for the Police GGSee
angie-scuu Championship Challenge Cup which
1s 70 pc sweepstakes contest, r0Wed under the
r1les governing the London Sportsm0n Challenge
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General Sherman Speaks.

General Sherman Speaks.
WILLING THAT ALL HIS LETTERS TO GENERAL LOGAN
SHOULD BE PUBLISHED.
Gen. w. T. Sherman writes to the New York
Herald that he has seen the paragraph which has
been going the rounds to the effect that Gen. Lo.
gan's papers contain letters from Gen. Sherman Of
a compromising nature which he and his brother,
the Senator, had endeavored to suppress; and he
finds that the Senator, in published interview,
.treatS the whole matter with proper contempt" :"
He adds: Now reaftirm every word my brother
is reported to have said. Gen. Logans friends are
a& perfect liberty to publish in full any letter
ever wrote TO him, private, confidential or Official;
and further, If Mrs Logan or John A. Logan, jr.,
Will send to me an accredited agent, Will permit
him to see and copy all the letters possess from
Gen. Logan in his own handwriting, to epub-
HShed to crafty the curious All men in public
station write private letters, as well public and
In this instance withdraw all limitations as to
answer published together, as more satisfactory
10 the honest reader.
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ChicagO's New Mayor.

CARTER, ,HARRIsoKs vALEDICToRY CAUSES A SMILE
John A. Roche was 1naugurated mayor of Chi.
cago last night before an audience Of the best cit
zens that completely filed the council chamber
In his address he promised the people of Chicago
that the laws of order and peace would be enforced
without fear or favor.
Carter Harrisons valedictory was taken up
largely with the boasts Of. what he had done to
promote the growth OF the CITY and with rabfd
abuse OF newspaper men, whom he characterized
as "Arcadian dudes, who write for penny a line.
had wrought in the police department there were
loud teers and laughter. He concluded with q
wish that the city may be as safe from internal
riot during ROche'S government as 1t has been
under his own rule. This statement, too, caused q
smile.
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The box factory OF Hale Statucker, Wheeling.
". va, was destroyed by IRE. Loss $4,000; In
Louis Balldauf, q carpenter, who was arrested IN
BaltimoFe for threatening to chop up his wife with
station. s
The Canadian parliament organized yesterday.
9als u fayor OF manhood suffrage and proh1bitang
Cnane9e immigration were introduced. The not
eebt Of the Dominion u G225 e66 6M.
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THE DISTRICT MILITIA.
Albert Ordway to be Brigadier General
i'm Command.

Tne President to-day appointed Gen. Albert Ord.
way 70 be brigadier general of militia In CON-
mana OF all the militia organizations OF the Dis
u1ct OF columbia, thereby confirming the predic-
tlon mace In The STAR some time ago.
Inls action was taken under the law Of 1903,
"hich authorizes the President to appoint and
commission militia officers of the District as gov
ernorS 90 In the various States This Is the first
step In the reorganization OF the District militia
WIN Drlgadier general In command, the officers
belonging to the different local organizations can
De regularly commissioned and the men formally
mustered in. This can all be accomplished before
the opening OF the National Drill.
Inc washington Navy.Yard.-
WHY TIE WORK OF CONVERTING 1T INTO GUN
/ FOUNDRY Is DELAYED.
Inc report OF the board OF naval officers upon
tne washington Navy-Yard relative to the build.
lngs needed for gun foundry did not meet with
secretary Whitney's approval, because it recon-.
mended the entire reconstruction OF the buildings
The Secretary, after inspecting the yard, thought
tnat number OF the buildings could be remod.
eled to advantage without tearing them down.
and at saving OF over 100000. The ordnance
speclncat1OnS in accordance with the amended
recommendations. Upon inspecting the yard again
recently, however, the Secretary learned that fur
tner changes in the buildings will have to be
mace IMAM was at first supposed, In order to fit
Inem lot tne work necessary, and an additional
omcers Will be sent to private establishments to
inspect the most modern appliances and build.
ngs. Inc secretary hopes to be able to issue the
oroer 10 commence work at an early day.
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ine Washington Navy.Yard.~
WHY TIE WORK OF CONVERTING IT INTO GU
Mr.. Bancroft in Nashville.

THE RECEPTION AT MRS. FOLKS RESIDENCE.
Mr.. Bancroft spent several hours in Nashville,
Tenn, yesterday looking over old papers Of Presi-
dent Polk. The reception given in the afternoon
by mrs POLK to Mr.. Bancroft was brilliant social
venerable lady and gentleman who were the Gen.
tral figures of the gathering. Mrs Polk seemed
called. To-day the Historical Society commit
tee will accompany Mr. Bancroft to the NASH
Vile University, thence to the Fisk University,
after which they will visit the Old f0rtifcationS
about the city. In the evening there will be a
public reception at the rooms Of the society.
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THE DEADLOCK Ar TALLAHAsSEE.
The Democratic Caucus Ballots Al
Night without Result.

JACKSONVILLE, FLA, April 19.-The deadlock In
the state legislature over the Sentorial question
continues. The democratic caucus balotted all
last night without result. The lines are now
sharply drawn between the leaders Perry and
Bloxham. The last ballot, taken about O'Clock
this morning, stood: Perry, A.; BloNham. Al The
caucus then adjourned until this evening An ar
rangement is being made To distribute the ballots
so as lot 70 elect ia the legislature until the
nominateS.
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ST. JoHSsvTLLR, n. Y, April l9-The passenger
train known as No IA, on the New York Central
ii 80 O'Clock last night. A landslide which had
been caused by the rains threw the engine from
killed. and the fireman, L. Wyne, N Albany, had
leg broker. the passengers were badly shaken
up but none or them were seriously Injured A
wrecking Train has been sent from Utica To the
scene OF the accident. The wrecked train con.
sisted OF eight cars air but one OF which left tho
track. IL was stated that the landslide was 130
feet long.
The only passenger injured was Geo. vanAllen,
or Oneida, and his wounds are not serious. Great
credit is given 10 Conductor Doxtater, OF the
wrecked train, for his successful Efforts 70 stop
express train No. j, from the East which was done
within seven car iengC Chs OF the landslide. kngk
neer kennars last words were: "Boys, nag the
trains"
1t is expected that by O'Clock this afternoon
the track Will he cleared and trains be running
usual
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MOVEMENT OF MACHINIs1s IN WESTERN PENN


PITTsBURG, April 19.-1he machinists in all OF
the tube-works In Western PENNSYLVANIA made u
united demand to-day for an advance Ia wages OF
movement is TO have night-work abolished, SO that
more mechanics will be put In.
convention Will be held IN this city on June
1st, TO complete the organiLatlonof of national dis
trict assembly OF the Knights OF Labor Thirty
loe al assemblies OF machinists have voted 10 join
the national organization, and IL viii begin with
over 1900 members.
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Another teCuttinR,, CAGE.

AnOtheF "Cutting" CaSee
A SECOND TEXAS EDITOR IN MEXICAN JAIL FOR
LIBEL.
Another Cutting case is the exciting topic in FL
Paso, Tex. Peredo Garcia, editor O6servador From
teiso, languishes In Cuttings old cell in Paso del
Norte Jail for calling Mayor Provencio OF Paso del
Norte, drunkard, and Proberto the tax collector
of the state Of Chihuahua, a robber. Garcia pub
hshed his paper In Ell Paso and was arrested in the
act OF circulating the sheet In PaSo del NOrte on
the Mexican side OF the river The case Is Identical
with Cuttings, the Mexican government again
exercising the right OF eXtra-territOrial Jurisdic-
ton, excepting that Garcia is native Spaniard
and Is held for circulating, and not publishing, a
libel.
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THE EVENING STAR
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Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and llth St. by
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NOTES FROM BERLIN.
The New Church Bill Decided In
Conference ON African AFFAIR."

Special Cable Dispatch 20 THE EVENING sTsn
BERLIN, April lathe government has decfdeo
on the new church bill II does not AFFECT the ex.
pusion OF the Jesults and affiliated orders In Ger.
many.
Italy, with Englsnds moral support, Is prepar-
ing Tor short campaign against Aoyssinia An
understanding between England and Italy. with
the moral assistance OF Germany ana AustrlA,
concerning all African affair, Is under discussion
ia London. The rumors that Glers has resigned are
denied here.
The oourse was depressed to-day on threaten
Ing reports from 81. Petershuu.
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CORONERs INVESTIGATION.
CHICAGO. April l9.-The coroner held an inquest
at Palentine yesterday on the bodies OF the VIC
tins OF the water-tank accident The Jury was
unable TO state definitely the cause or the lal Of
the tank. Ii was found, a matter OF fact, that
the hoops were rsted on the inside where the rust
was not visible To persons inspecting them unless
they were removed, and the July were OF tlr0
opinion that the tank would not have fallen but
for the shock caused by the coiding OF the trains
in such close proximity
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Gained Their Points.

CHICAGO, April 19.-The strike at the Union
Steel Works In Bridgeport has been settled, the
200 furnace men resUIning work yesterday after.
noon, by order OF the Executive Committee OF the
District Assembly. The men claim 10 have
gained their poiat, and that the Knights who had
been diScharged We're taken back u Mork
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High License for Michigan.
THE LEGIsLATURE RESPONDING TO THR STRONG 20
HIBITION PEKIING.

CHICAGO, April ia special from Detroit
the polls by a small majority, the legislature is
now giving attention To the enactment Of higher.
license law. IL Is proposed 10 nix the saloon
license for townS OF 10000 and upwards nj SEQ
and the bond al $4,000, the license and bond de-
creaSing In amount as the size or the town de-
creaseS. The minimum license, however. Is fixed
at 500. There is thought TO be little doubt oe
this measure passing the legislature.
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The National Opera i'm San FraDciscos
THE PIRsT PERFORMANCE RECEIVED WITH GRRA4
FAVOR BY A LARGE AUDIENCE.

SAN FRANCISCO, April l9.-The National Opera
Company arrived here yesterday afternoon and It's
arrival was quite an event. the organization being
the largest and most important In its character
that ever visited the Pacific coast. The company
made It's nrst appearance before a San Francisco
The audience was one OF the largest and most FASH
ionable that ever attended a grand opera repre-
Sentation here. Faust" was the opera The Ms
ca-Scene, together with the orchestral render1ngs
was revelation 10 Opera-gOers. Miss Emma Juch
as Marguerite was received with every mark OF
sympathy and encouragement. Judging from the
house last night, and The enthu1asm manifested,
there Is every reason to believe that the people o
this city Will evince the appreciation OF what In
its ensemble, promises to be the finest opera pro-
duction ever brought out here.
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MIR. MANNING STRONGER.
The BOurnemOuth Authorities Wei
come Him 10 the Village.

LONDON, April 19.-The authorities at Bourne
mouth have passed a resolution welcoming Mr..
Daniel Manning TO that village, and assuring him
Oh their best wishes for his speedy recovery. Mr.
Manning is stronger aad his health generally I'M
proved. He enjoys walks and drives daily. The
weather at BOurnemouth is balmy.
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TwENTY.FIvE LIVES LOST.
The Latest Details Regarding q
Wreck of the TRsmania.

LONDON, April l9.-The captain, two officers and
twenty-five Lascar stokers were drowned in the
wreck OF the steamer Tasmania of Corsica. The
remainder OF the crew and the passengers are be-
neved TO be safe.
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He Offers the KhedfVe His Friendship
ff ReCOQnized az the Crue Nahdi.

II Recognized as the True Nahdi.
CAIRO, April I9.-The delegates OF the new
mahdi had an audience yesterday with the
khedive, to whom they presented letters from the
mahdi to the khedive, the queen OF England and
the sultan OF Turkey In the letter to the khedive
the mahdi says:
"If you will recognize me as the true Dahdf you
will be saved and we Will be friends Otherwise
will march forward, and the same fate Will be-
fall you as overlook your generals The mahdi
addresses Queen Victoria as "The favorite OF her
people," .
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Bismarck's Ecclesiastical Bill.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE PoPEs APPEALs MANY cATI
OLICS WILL NOT SUPPORT 1T.

BERLIN, April 19.-The pope has written q sec.
ond letter TO Herr Windthorst and third to the
centrists requesting them TO vote for the ecclest-
astical bill. Many, however, assert that they Will
abstain from voting. The political congregation
OF the cardinals college has endorsed the bill Got
erdri possumus, which indicates that the vatican
Is dissatisfied with the concessions but will posi-
pone making further demands for the present.
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CONTRACTS FOR INDIAN SUPPLIEs.-At the annual
letting of contracts for Indian supplies now going
on In st. Louis under the direction OF Indian Com
missioner Atkins, 1874 bids were received-9l for
peel and 90 for hOur-the remainder for trafSpor-
tation and other supplies. The prices for beef and
d0ur were generally lower than last year I-.ra
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Ouk EARLY SLAUGHTER,
KNOCKING THE BOTTOM OUT OF EIGH PRICES!
s. 81 81 / s. +: :; ::
F. F. : !, 4 4 + 4 4 $'s E. E
SLAUGHTER BULLETIN.
NOTE OUR PRICES.
TOBOGGAN TURBANs.
All colors, at 35 cents
UNTRIMMED HATs-ROUGH-AND-REA
ROUGH AND READY BONNETS,
In black and colors Sold elsewhere at 39c
Our price, only 17c.
DRESS HATS
Fifty different styles of Fancy Dress Hats, Ko-Ko
braid. Milan Brim- Sold elsewhere at 81.
Our price, only CSC.
FANCY BRAIDs.
The Dandy, Wild Rose. Stella, Clarissa. sieba, Me-
dora, Lola, Helen and Jilt. Sold elsewhere at 75c
Our price, only 45c.
.TCRBANS
The vassar. Norman, and Burleigh, made of Milan
and Fancy Brim- Sold elsewhere at 75c.
Our price, only 45c.
FINE MILANs
Special Leaders-Or:ginal shapes of our own espe-
elaiiy imported for Kings Palace: also of our
domestic manufactures: becoming shapes both for
young and old. III all braids and colors,
At Remarkably Low Prices.
TRIMMED HATS.
Our Trimmed Hat Department beats the world, at
prices ranging at $50. 90, "a, and S5.
Elesant French Flowers at Is. 10. 25, IS. so. and
1oc. . bunch.
TIPS
All colors of Tips at 25, 81, So es,and 75c. bunch
RIBBONS.
Elegant Fancy Ribbons exclusive styles at very low
figures.
WRAPS.
Jackets. large assortment, at LES, sl.5O, o.,
$3.50, and SO.
vIsITEs.
Elegant Beaded Silk visites q. %. 90. slo
Jerseys st 80 cents, q. and s1.aa
Fifty dozen Lace Caps at Csc and 35c
SILK AND LISLE THREAD GLOVES
At25 cents pair.
PARASOLS AND SILK UMBRELLAS.
Parasols and Silk Umbrellas, stylish handsome and
nice. at remarkably low prices
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the Great Bargains at
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